Genesis G70 News
Popular family SUV and sedan models recalled
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By Samuel Irvine · 20 Jan 2025
Hyundai has recalled 4781 Kona N SUVs and i30 N sedans built between 2020 and 2023 due to a manufacturing defect affecting the models fuel pumps.
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No engine upsize: Updated 2024 Genesis G70 sedan and Shooting Brake pricing confirmed for Australia, but without new engine to take on BMW 3 Series and Mercedes C-Class
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By Chris Thompson · 23 Nov 2023
Genesis Australia has confirmed pricing for the updated 2024 version of its launch hero model, the G70, in both sedan and newer Shooting Brake forms.
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Genesis' new car sales figures prove SUVs are the way to market success in Australia
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By Chris Thompson · 16 Aug 2023
The Genesis story in Australia has been a slow burn - not exactly the six days it took in that Genesis - but it's starting to prove there's a market for its niche offering of luxury-focused models built from platforms and mechanicals of Hyundai and Kia's
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Genesis G70 sedan to be axed after current generation, say insiders - report
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By Chris Thompson · 02 Aug 2023
One of the earliest members of the local Genesis family as we know it, the G70 sedan - which came in after Genesis' time as a sub-Hyundai badge - could be on the chopping block at the end of its current generation.
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2023 Genesis G70 scores more sting with new engine to ward off BMW 3 Series and Mercedes C-Class
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By Tung Nguyen · 22 May 2023
Genesis has lifted the veil on its updated G70 executive sedan, headlined by a new, more potent engine for the entry-level grade.
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"Pushing the envelope": The Genesis GV80 Coupe Concept will give the BMW X6 and Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe nightmares as brand locks in performance-focused future
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By Andrew Chesterton · 04 Apr 2023
Genesis has just revealed the vehicle that it hopes will take the fight to cars like the Mercedes-Benz GLE and BMW X6, with the GV80 Coupe expected to land in Australia in the first half of 2023.
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Why 2022 was the real beginning for Genesis: Record sales and electric push cement new luxury car brand in Australia
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By Stephen Ottley · 22 Jan 2023
Genesis sold just 1039 cars in 2022 but was one of the biggest winners in a challenging year for the luxury car market in Australia. While Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Audi, Lexus and others suffered declining sales as they struggled with a variety of issues, not least of which the on-going global supply chain crisis, Genesis continued its year-on-year growth.
Can Genesis really compete with Mercedes-Benz, BMW and Audi - or will it suffer the same fate as Infiniti? Why 2022 could be pivotal for Hyundai's premium brand in Australia
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By Stephen Ottley · 05 Feb 2022
It’s not unkind to say expectations were low when Hyundai first spun-off Genesis as its own luxury brand in Australia.
2022 Genesis G70 Shooting Brake wagon forgoes V6 power: Price and features confirmed for new BMW 3 Series Touring, Audi A4 Avant and Volvo V60 rival
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By Justin Hilliard · 30 Nov 2021
Genesis Australia has added a second body-style to the first-generation G70 mid-sizer, with the new Shooting Brake wagon joining the recently facelifted sedan in local showrooms
Hot wagons are making a comeback!: CarsGuide Podcast #208
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By CarsGuide team · 12 Nov 2021
Episode 208 - Hot wagons are making a comeback!